Stop Making Sense

Stop Making Sense(1984)

Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?

October 19, 1984
1h 28m
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IMDb8.723,621
RT100%
Meta94/100
TMDB8.3350

Overview

A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a career-spanning and cinematic performance that features creative choreography and visuals.

Trailer

Official Trailer
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Cast

Crew

Executive Producer

Gary Kurfirst

Director of Photography

Jordan Cronenweth

Editor

Lisa Day

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Box Office

Budget

$1.2M

Revenue

$12.5M

Profit

+$11.3M

Details

Original Language

en

Country

United States of America

Production

Talking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company

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